Book Description

Second impression. 8vo, pp. [280], [4], [12 catalogue] + b/w frontis and plates, plus numerous line drawings unpacking some of Houdini's tricks. Red cloth, spine lettered in black. Spine sunned, wear and nicking to spine ends, puncture to middle, boards a little grubby and cockled. Some foxing, short closed tear to plate between pp. 32-3. A robust copy of the biography of the escape artist by a Vice-Present of the Magician's Club.
Author CANNELL, J. C.
Date 1931
Publisher London: Hutchinson & Co. (Publishers) Ltd.
Condition Good

Price: £35.00

Offered by Quair Books

Friends of the PBFA

For £10 get free entry to our fairs, updates from the PBFA and more.

Please email info@pbfa.org for more information

Join PBFA

Membership of the PBFA is open to anyone who has been trading in antiquarian and second-hand books for a minimum of two years subject to certain criteria.

Email info@pbfa.org to find out more, or complete the enquiry form.

complete the form